MUS 306: Introduction to Jazz

This film presents the creation of jazz throughout the U.S. south and its emergence in the north as a commodity. Jazz artists featured include Charles Mingus, Charlie Parker Chick Corea; Count Basie, Dave Brubeck, Dizzy Gillespie, Duke Ellington, Earl 'Fatha' Hines, Louis Armstrong, Miles Davis, and Hoagy Carmichael.

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From RIPM, jazz nicknames of the greats.

Learn all the "hep" words from Calloway's time.

The Oviatt's guide to annotated bibliographies, including MLA and APA examples.

A straightforward guide showing what has changed in the new (8th) edition of MLA. Hosted by Purdue University's Online Writing Lab.

Printed interview from JAZZed.

Example of an interview with jazz musician, from Jazz Education Journal.